Special Reports

Special Report By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Mike Osarogiagbon 42, has worked as a freelance journalist in Nigeria for close to fourteen years, covering the crime beat, for the most part for the Nigerian Observer Newspaper. For more than two years now, he has also been on board with the United States-based online newspaper, Alltimepost.com as a freelance correspondent. Sometime between …

Special Report by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku The Institute of Continuing Education (ICE), Benin City, Edo State of Nigeria was once a school of excellence.  It offered a pathway to students who could not make their West African School Certificate Examination in conventional high schools to study and obtain the certificates in order to pursue further education. ICE also had a …

Special Report by Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku, Alltimepost.com Special Correspondent Edo state has a million and one issues – issues of poor power supply, gully erosion arising from poorly constructed roads, climate change issues, dilapidating public infrastructure and general hardship in the land. We have seen public primary and secondary school children being left in the sun and rain and being …

…Over N400m allegedly stolen …N80m allegedly paid to ghost workers monthly …Aggrieved party Slaps EFCC with N500m suit INVESTIGATION, BY BOB MAJIRIOGHENE ETEMIKU, ALLTIMEPOST.COM SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT (NIGERIA) Even though the University of Benin, Benin City, Nigeria, is very well-sought after by students seeking leadership positions, our investigations have revealed that some sections of the leadership of this institution are allegedly …

Special Report By Erasmus Ikhide Under Governor Godwin Obaseki’s administration, College of Education, Abudu in Orhionmwon Local Government is growing in leaps and bounds. At the last count, more than twelve existing dilapidated buildings have been renovated and made ready for use by students and members of management staff. These include ninety five hostel rooms with ultra-modern toilet facilities with …

Alltimepost.com Investigation, By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Even though the Obaseki administration has made the revival of agriculture one of its game plan for the employment of 200,000 young people in Edo State, investigations have revealed that with the near collapse of the state’s agricultural system, the idea will suffer serious setback. Mrs. Efemena Odhogwu 41, is a businesswoman who lives …

Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku Of great irony to a disillusioned Oko community, was that while residents in this abandoned area of town were making personal sacrifices to fix their road, another construction, reportedly funded by the Federal/Edo State Governments was taking place nearby. Residents told our reporter that the road construction is under a World Bank/EU assisted program, the State Employment …

…turns facility into migrant returnee shelter …relocates students to CCD in Igarra …aggrieved students protest short notice By Bob MajiriOghene Etemiku On Saturday March 16, 2019, students of the Centre for Community Development were woken up from sleep by an unusual sound. One of the female students said she noticed that there were lorries carrying blocks and blocks and blocks. …

Special Report By Bob Majiri-Oghene Etemiku Affiliated to the University of Benin, Benin City, the CCD offers a 2-Year Diploma program in Community Development Programs. Terms of that affiliation include provision of part-time lecturers and moderation of the Center’s Examinations and Results. The Two-Year program is designed to give opportunity to civil servants & government workers to develop themselves in …

Special Report By Bob MajiriOghene According to World Health Organization (WHO), between January 1 and March 18, 2018 1495 suspected cases of and 119 deaths from Lassa fever were reported from 19 states (Anambra, Bauchi, Benue, Delta, Ebonyi, Edo, Ekiti, Federal Capital Territory, Gombe, Imo, Kaduna, Kogi, Lagos, Nasarawa, Ondo, Osun, Plateau, Rivers, and Taraba) of Nigeria. During this period …